Eswatini vs Indonesia: Military spending, per square kilometre

Eswatini
5,062 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
5,842 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eswatini rank
88th
Indonesia rank
85th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Eswatini
  • Indonesia
02.0k4.0k6.0k197419982023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 5,842 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 5,062 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Eswatini, a difference of 780 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Indonesia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 88th and Indonesia ranks 85th of 161 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Indonesia Difference Ahead
1970s 1,092 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,095 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Indonesia
1980s 958.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,430 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 471.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Indonesia
1990s 1,828 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,666 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 161.4 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Eswatini
2000s 3,070 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,734 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,336 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Eswatini
2010s 4,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,878 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 866.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Eswatini
2020s 4,747 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 5,235 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 487.71 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Eswatini or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 5,842 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 5,062 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Eswatini as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Eswatini and Indonesia?
780 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Indonesia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Indonesia rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 88th and Indonesia ranks 85th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 7,412 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.